Y79.3 - Surgical instruments, materials and orthopedic devices (including sutures) associated with adverse incidents
The ICD 10 Code for Surgical instruments, materials and orthopedic devices (including sutures) associated with adverse incidents is listed as Y79.3.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.
| ICD 10 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | Y79.3
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| Description: | Surgical instruments, materials and orthopedic devices (including sutures) associated with adverse incidents |
| Chapter | External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99) |
| Block | Complications of medical and surgical care (Y62-Y84) |
| Parent | Y79 - Orthopedic devices associated with adverse incidents |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Y79.3: | |
| Y79.0 - Diagnostic and monitoring orthopedic devices associated with adverse incidents | |
| Y79.1 - Therapeutic (nonsurgical) and rehabilitative orthopedic devices associated with adverse incidents | |
| Y79.2 - Prosthetic and other implants, materials and accessory orthopedic devices associated with adverse incidents | |
| Y79.8 - Miscellaneous orthopedic devices associated with adverse incidents, not elsewhere classified | |